Visit open-air museum at Norsk Folkemuseum
Oslo, Norway • 
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Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
15°C – 22°C, warm temperatures with very long daylight hours, high crowds, peak season
15°C – 22°C, warm temperatures with very long daylight hours, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Walking may be required
Walking may be required
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Hours of operation
Monday
-
Tuesday
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
In-depth experience
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Watch curated videos from fellow travellers for a glimpse of what to expect.
Embark on a walking tour across Norsk Folkemuseum.
Join a duo as they explore historic Norsk Folkemuseum.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
-6-0°C
Cold temperatures with occasional snowfall.
Cold temperatures with occasional snowfall.
Open
Open Tuesday to Sunday, 11:00 – 16:00; closed on Mondays. Open on Monday 16 February.
Open Tuesday to Sunday, 11:00 – 16:00; closed on Mondays. Open on Monday 16 February.
Not recommended
February continues to offer a quiet experience with cold weather. The museum maintains reduced hours and is closed on most Mondays, except for specific dates.
February continues to offer a quiet experience with cold weather. The museum maintains reduced hours and is closed on most Mondays, except for specific dates.
March
MEDIUM
-3-4°C
Transitioning from winter to spring; cold with occasional rain or snow.
Transitioning from winter to spring; cold with occasional rain or snow.
Open
Open Tuesday to Sunday, 11:00 – 16:00; closed on Mondays.
Open Tuesday to Sunday, 11:00 – 16:00; closed on Mondays.
Not recommended
March sees a gradual increase in visitors as the weather begins to warm. The museum operates with reduced hours and is closed on Mondays.
March sees a gradual increase in visitors as the weather begins to warm. The museum operates with reduced hours and is closed on Mondays.
April
MEDIUM
1-10°C
Milder temperatures with increased daylight; occasional rain.
Milder temperatures with increased daylight; occasional rain.
Open
Open Tuesday to Sunday, 11:00 – 16:00; closed on Mondays. Open on Monday 6 April.
Open Tuesday to Sunday, 11:00 – 16:00; closed on Mondays. Open on Monday 6 April.
Recommended
April offers milder weather and longer days, making it a pleasant time to visit. The museum maintains reduced hours and is closed on most Mondays, except for specific dates.
April offers milder weather and longer days, making it a pleasant time to visit. The museum maintains reduced hours and is closed on most Mondays, except for specific dates.
May
MEDIUM
10-18°C
Mild temperatures with blooming parks and long daylight hours.
Mild temperatures with blooming parks and long daylight hours.
Open
Open daily from 10:00 to 17:00.
Open daily from 10:00 to 17:00.
Recommended
May offers pleasant weather and moderate crowds, making it an ideal time to visit the Norsk Folkemuseum. The museum operates daily from 10:00 to 17:00 during this period.
May offers pleasant weather and moderate crowds, making it an ideal time to visit the Norsk Folkemuseum. The museum operates daily from 10:00 to 17:00 during this period.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Bus line 30 provides frequent service from central Oslo, with stops at Jernbanetorget and National Theatre, stopping directly outside the museum at the 'Folkemuseet' bus stop.
Ferry
Recommended
Ferry number 9 departs from Rådhusbrygge 3 to the 'Dronningen' pier, a 10-minute walk to the museum. Ferry number 8 is also an option, departing near the MUNCH museum.
Additional info
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Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
